Have you ever seen a monkey in an airport? How about the Dalai Lama? Have you visited the world’s first…

Have you ever seen a monkey in an airport? How about the Dalai Lama? Have you visited the world’s first…
The 1925 Geneva Protocol put in place a worldwide ban on chemical weapons, but the necessity and handling of such…
During the 1990s, there were many international agreements created to limit nuclear weapons and the potential consequential effects of deploying…
Foreign Service Officer Thomas Donohue served in both continental and archipelagic Southeast Asia during a tumultuous period in which countries…
During the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis, confidence in the Indonesian government plummeted. Foreign investment fled the country as the value…
For countries in the Jordan River Basin, water is a life-or-death matter. Disagreements and even armed skirmishes over water issues…
Asian countries took a financial hit in 1997, resulting in a crisis that reverberated throughout the world. It began on…
Chronic instability, beginning before the Soviet invasion, helped destroy Afghanistan’s already underdeveloped economy. After 9/11, the United States dedicated billions of…
Will Rogers once observed that “when you get into trouble 5,000 miles from home, you’ve got to have been looking…
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